Care Assistant inAbergele inAbergele PUBLISHED
THU 12 DEC 2024
£13 per hour GOOD SALARY
ENHANCED DBS MATERNITY MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY PENSION SPINAL CORD INJURY VEHICLE
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Competitive pay rate of £13 per hour, ensuring fair compensation for your work.
Access to extensive training and clinical support, allowing you to enhance your skills in complex care areas such as tracheotomy management and seizure care.
Flexible shift patterns available, including both day and night shifts, accommodating different lifestyle needs.
Opportunities to work with a diverse range of clients, providing a dynamic and fulfilling work environment.
Access to a variety of employee benefits, including maternity/paternity leave, pension schemes, and paid annual leave.
The chance to make a significant difference in the lives of clients with complex needs, brightening their days through compassionate care.
Being part of a larger organization (City & County Healthcare Group), offering job security and numerous career progression opportunities.
Complete Care Amegreen is seeking a Care Assistant in Abergele, specifically at their Colwyn Bay location. The position offers a pay rate of £13 per hour, with available shifts from 9 am to 9 pm for days and 8 pm to 9 am for night shifts, requiring access to a vehicle due to the role's nature. The successful candidate will receive comprehensive training and support in managing complex care needs, including tracheotomies, ventilation, and seizure management, while working with clients of all ages who have various health challenges.
No prior care experience is necessary, as the company emphasises the importance of compassion and resilience and provides full nurse-led training. Employees benefit from various perks, including maternity/paternity leave, a pension scheme, paid annual leave, and opportunities for career advancement within the City & County Healthcare Group, the largest care company in the UK.
No prior care experience is necessary, as the company emphasises the importance of compassion and resilience and provides full nurse-led training. Employees benefit from various perks, including maternity/paternity leave, a pension scheme, paid annual leave, and opportunities for career advancement within the City & County Healthcare Group, the largest care company in the UK.
Company Description
Location:Colwyn Bay
Pay Rate:£13 per hour
Shifts Available:9 am- 9 pm (Day); 8 pm- 9 am (Night shift/ Sleep night)
Access to vehicle is required due to the location and nature of the role.
What We Offer
Complete Care Amegreen is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You’ll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings. It’s the best of both worlds.
What You’ll Get
What You’ll Do
This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your current skill base and join us as a Complex Care Assistant. You will have full training and clinical support to develop and improve skills in various complex areas such as tracheotomy, ventilation, seizure management, stoma care, and so much more! We care for and support people of all ages, in the community, and in their homes, with Spinal Cord injury, Muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries and many other complex needs. Every day will be different. And you’ll never know what challenges you’re about to face next. One thing you can be sure of though, is that you’ll be making your clients’ days brighter, whilst developing your skills and knowledge.
Qualifications
What you’ll need
You don’t need any care experience to apply for this role, just plenty of care, compassion, and resilience as we provide full nurse-led training.
Additional Information
Why choose us?
We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech, and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice, and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.
City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Location:Colwyn Bay
Pay Rate:£13 per hour
Shifts Available:9 am- 9 pm (Day); 8 pm- 9 am (Night shift/ Sleep night)
Access to vehicle is required due to the location and nature of the role.
What We Offer
Complete Care Amegreen is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You’ll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings. It’s the best of both worlds.
What You’ll Get
- Maternity/Paternity leave
- Pension scheme
- Paid annual leave
- Refer a friend scheme
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Enhanced DBS check
What You’ll Do
This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your current skill base and join us as a Complex Care Assistant. You will have full training and clinical support to develop and improve skills in various complex areas such as tracheotomy, ventilation, seizure management, stoma care, and so much more! We care for and support people of all ages, in the community, and in their homes, with Spinal Cord injury, Muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries and many other complex needs. Every day will be different. And you’ll never know what challenges you’re about to face next. One thing you can be sure of though, is that you’ll be making your clients’ days brighter, whilst developing your skills and knowledge.
Qualifications
What you’ll need
You don’t need any care experience to apply for this role, just plenty of care, compassion, and resilience as we provide full nurse-led training.
Additional Information
Why choose us?
We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech, and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice, and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.
City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.
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To work as a Care Assistant in the UK, you need a combination of essential skills, personal qualities, and sometimes specific qualifications. Here are the key skills and attributes required:
Essential Skills:
1. Communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals. Good listening skills are also important.
2. Empathy and Compassion: Understanding and sharing the feelings of others is crucial in providing emotional support to clients.
3. Patience: The ability to remain calm and composed in stressful or challenging situations is vital.
4. Physical Fitness: Care assisting can involve lifting, moving, and supporting clients, so having a good level of physical fitness is important.
5. Observational Skills: Being able to notice changes in a client’s condition or behavior is crucial for providing appropriate care.
6. Time Management: You will often have to manage multiple tasks and prioritize the needs of your clients effectively.
7. Teamwork: Ability to work well with other healthcare professionals to provide the best care possible for clients.
8. Problem-Solving Skills: Finding effective solutions to challenges that arise during care activities.
9. Basic Cooking and Household Skills: Depending on the role, you may be required to prepare meals or assist with household chores.
Personal Qualities:
1. Dependability: Being reliable and punctual is essential in this role.
2. Respectfulness: Treating clients with dignity and respect is fundamental.
3. Adaptability: Being able to adjust your approach based on the individual needs of clients and varying situations.
4. Cultural Sensitivity: Understanding and appreciating diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
Qualifications:
While formal qualifications are not always required, the following can be beneficial:
1. Care Sector Training: Mandatory training may include safeguarding, first aid, infection control, and health and safety.
2. Health and Social Care Qualifications: NVQs or diplomas in Health and Social Care can enhance job prospects.
3. DBS Check: An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is usually required to ensure the safety of vulnerable individuals.
Experience:
Experience in healthcare, social care, or related fields can be advantageous, though entry-level positions may be available for those new to the sector.
Continuous Development:
Many employers encourage or require ongoing training and professional development to keep skills updated and enhance care delivery.
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